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M6 J36 at 09:41 on Monday 12 October: 1 incident at this junction.
Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.
Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Kendal, Grange-over-Sands.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 116 collisions are on record, 6 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.
Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M6 itself, within 2 miles of J36. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.
📊 Full collision analysis for M6 J36 → 40 of 49 junctions on the M6 · see where it ranks nationallyM6 J36 is at Kendal & Barrow-in-Furness. National Highways signs it as South Lakes. The nearest town is Kendal.
No collision is listed at M6 J36 as of 09:41, but National Highways report: The M6 northbound between junctions J35 and J37. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 12 October 2026. Currently Active.
No closure is listed at M6 J36 as of 09:41.
Police STATS19 records show 27 collisions on the M6 within 2 miles of J36, including 0 fatal and 6 serious. Counting every road in the area, 116 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 408 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
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